First Impressions Quotes

Was he trying to rescue her?She fought not to roll her eyes. Men.

~ Pamela Clare

Love everyone. Good people create an impression and not so good people teach you a lesson.

~ Debasish Mridha

By their very nature, human beings are so capricious, so complex, so delightfully contradictory, that they deserve not only our consideration, but our reconsideration--and our unwavering determination to withhold our opinion until we have engaged with them in every possible setting at every possible hour.

~ Amor Towles

How can you tell? That I like books, I mean.The look on your face when you walked in, somehow I doubted you were that impressed by me.

~ Cassandra Clare

Who are you anyway? What are you even doing here?”“Haven,” she said quietly, peeking at him.He gazed at her peculiarly. “Heaven? No, this definitely isn't Heaven. But I get why you’re confused, since I'm standing in front of you.” She stared at him, and hecracked a smile. “I'm kidding. Well, kinda… I have been told I've taken a girl to Heaven a time or two.”“Haven, not Heaven,” she said, louder than before. Nothing about the conversation made sense to her. “My name’s Haven.

~ J.m. Darhower

No! Aguaje is for girls. If a man eats to much of it, he starts to look like a woman.That is the most unscientific thing I've ever heard.Then you haven't met my cousin Jacari. Too much aguaje. Now the mothers use him as wet nurse.

~ Jessica Khoury

He laughs. No! Aguaje is for girls. If a man eats to much of it, he starts to look like a woman.That is the most unscientific thing I've ever heard.Then you haven't met my cousin Jacari. Eio swings the string of fruit back and forth. Too much aguaje. Now the mothers use him as wet nurse.My mouth freezes in mid-bite, and I stare at him. You're teasing me.A smile tugs at the corner of his mouth. Maybe.

~ Jessica Khoury

We sometimes try to impress people we just met by not trying to impress them.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Some people wish they were as happy as or happy like some people think they are.

~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Desire. Enthusiasm. Purpose. Pleasure. Delight. Peace. Power. However you define passion, it is at the heart of your motivation.

~ Susan C. Young

Feeling passion fuels your spirit and feeds your joy.

~ Susan C. Young

Passion is a catalyst for action and provides you with the emotional stamina to stick with it, regardless of the obstacles.

~ Susan C. Young

Every day should have threads of passionate pursuits within it.

~ Susan C. Young

Think of the times in your life when you have been deeply passionate about something. Whether it is for your family, a cause, a person, an adventure, a hobby, a career, a love for music, or even going to the beach—your passion for it helps you tap into your unique personal power to live and love your life out loud.

~ Susan C. Young

What turns you on, tunes you in, and lights your fire?

~ Susan C. Young

When passion is lit, the fire permeates your being with the positive expectation that all is well and everything will turn out great.

~ Susan C. Young

To be truly satisfied that your life is well-lived, the object of your passion is something you feel you must be, do, or have. What lights your fire?

~ Susan C. Young

Passion is not just about the object of your focus or desires—it is the compelling emotion, fulfillment, and intense enthusiasm that it engenders.

~ Susan C. Young

Are you impressed when you meet people who are filled with passion and conviction? Their energy is contagious and can make us all want “some of what they’re having!

~ Susan C. Young

When a person exudes passion, it is evident that they love what they are doing. Their passion projects an aura of confidence and decisiveness.

~ Susan C. Young

Sharing your passion with others will not only enlighten them to your dedication and commitment, it can enable you to garner their participation, collaboration, cooperation, and endorsement.

~ Susan C. Young

When we are deeply passionate about something, the obstacles or challenges are diminished by sheer will and desire.

~ Susan C. Young

When you want something badly enough, it does not matter whether it is going to be easy. The passion will push you forward.

~ Susan C. Young

When people are not passionate about their goals, everything is more of a struggle.

~ Susan C. Young

Passion is the fire that gets us moving and keeps us motivated regardless of what roadblocks impede the way.

~ Susan C. Young

When your passion is aligned with your purpose, you are unstoppable! It is in that zone of high octane congruence that you are turned on and cooking with gas.

~ Susan C. Young

Passionate people are great about discovering what lights their fire and going for it. They might be encouraged by others who share their passion, but they don’t rely on others to tell them what they need to do or how they need to do it.

~ Susan C. Young

Half of the time, the Holy Ghost tries to warn us about certain people that come into our life. The other half of the time he tries to tell us that the sick feeling we get in a situation is not the other person’s fault, rather it is our own hang-ups. A life filled with bias, hatred, judgment, insecurity, fear, delusion and self-righteousness can cloud the soul of anyone you meet. Our job is never to assume,instead it is to listen, communicate, ask questions then ask more, until we know the true depth of someone’s spirit.

~ Shannon L. Alder

Her voice was erudite, interesting; the voice of someone who straddled two cultures with a surety and style that I wished my boyfriend could find. She was smart, funny, and, above all, completely capable of controlling her life and what happened to it.

~ Ruth Ahmed

You spoke to Nicodemus?' Vivian asked.[Francesca] 'We did.'V: 'And he trusts you?'F: 'As much as one might after a first impression involving hatchets.

~ Blake Charlton

When you take the high road to living a virtuous life, you are fortified by knowing that regardless of what life throws your way or what storms may rage, you are grounded in goodness. In this, you secure not only your own integrity, but you secure it in the eyes others.

~ Susan C. Young

Think of the people whom you love, like, trust, and admire. Isn’t their integrity the golden thread which elevates them to a higher standard in your eyes and in your heart?

~ Susan C. Young

1. “Being able to depend on a person’s integrity lays a solid foundation for a relationship built on trust, both in business and in life.

~ Susan C. Young

7. “When a foundation is built following sound structural principles, with solid, high-quality materials, anything that is layered on top is more secure, durable, and resilient. Your integrity works the same way.

~ Susan C. Young

When a foundation is built following sound structural principles, with solid, high-quality materials, anything that is layered on top is more secure, durable, and resilient. Your integrity works the same way.

~ Susan C. Young

As with construction, your personal integrity is the firm foundation upon which you can build a strong character, rewarding life, and healthy relationships.

~ Susan C. Young

Through change and challenge, if our personal foundations are built with quality virtues of character and integrity, we are more resilient, healthy, and ultimately more impressive.

~ Susan C. Young

Throughout the history of mankind, the virtues embraced by humanity have remained true, unwavering, and consistent.

~ Susan C. Young

While many may claim that these virtues are old-fashioned, they are essential materials for building a solid and worthwhile foundation for your life that will never go out of style.

~ Susan C. Young

Our modern-day society is often so consumed with external appearances that living a virtuous life may sound boring and dull. However, the love and beauty that lies deep within the human spirit resonates with plain and simple goodness.

~ Susan C. Young